An Exceptional Story: Stripes of Wrath

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A young magician lingers outside the Singing Mandrake, asking passers-by to name a card. When they do, he tips his pack of cards out of the box and spreads them. Each time, the named card is the only one in the pack which is face-down.

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Watch for a while

•  Spoiler ID: 262062
  

   

  Success

  Invisible technique

  •  You've gained 2 x Intriguing Snippet
  •  You now have 1 x An Exceptional Trailer: Stripes of Wrath

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Watch the crowds

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  Challenge information

  Broad, Shadowy 20 || 14 - very chancy (42%) || 17 - chancy (51%) || 21 - modest (63%) || 24 - very modest (72%) || 27 - low-risk (81%) || 31 - straightforward (93%) || 34 - straightforward (100%)
  

  Success

  Heavy blows

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  You now have 1 x An Exceptional Trailer: Stripes of Wrath
  •  You've gained 1 x Whisper-Satin Scrap
  •  You've gained 2 x Flask of Abominable Salts
  •  You've gained 1 x Amanita Sherry
  •  You've gained 1 x Relic of the Fourth City
  •  You've gained 3 x Proscribed Material

  Failure

  Light fingers

  • Shadowy is increasing…
  •  You now have 1 x An Exceptional Trailer: Stripes of Wrath
  •  You've gained 7 x Stolen Correspondence

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Breeze past

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  Success

  Serious business

  •  You now have 1 An Exceptional Trailer: Stripes of Wrath
  •  Austere is increasing… (+? CP)
  •  Hedonist is dropping… (-? CP)

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